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Trump and his allies won’t drop claims of stolen election — because they’re cashing in
Amanda Marcotte
Trump will leave office on Jan. 20 — but in the meantime, right-wing grifters make bank by pretending otherwise
As Trump pursues chaos and confusion, Biden urged to “go big and fast” to fix “broken” government
Jessica Corbett
Trump team's goal is to "set so many fires that it will be hard for the Biden administration to put them all out"
7 things President-elect Biden can achieve on health care
Simon F. Haeder
Biden and lawmakers may be able to broaden health care access with some bipartisan successes
Coronavirus mutates rapidly in mink and ferrets. Should we be afraid?
Matthew Rozsa
Mink, with their human-like immune systems, are being culled en masse to prevent the spread of COVID-19 mutations
Why employers find it so hard to test for COVID
Hannah Norman
Not all companies have the interest — or the money — to regularly test workers
It’s not the first time that an outgoing president refused to work with an incoming one
Matthew Rozsa
... it's just that the last time this happened, a civil war broke out in the aftermath
Poland’s anti-abortion push highlights pandemic risks to democracy
Brian Grodsky
The timing of a decision on new restrictive abortion regulations from the Law and Justice Party is no mistake
Judge rules against Trump ploy to force elderly into nursing homes
Sarah Okeson
The decision blocks an effort to keep states from deducting insurance, union dues from home healthcare workers
Economists call for $3 trillion COVID relief package to stop nation’s descent into ruin
Jake Johnson
The Senate's failure to provide relief hurts families and damages the prospects of economic recovery
Trump races to weaken environmental and worker protections, and implement other last-minute policies
Isaac Arnsdorf
Trump's working fast to implement as many policies as he can. Among them, reintroducing firing squads for execution
What could Trump do to tank the economy out of vengeance? What Republicans have done for years
Matthew Rozsa
Republicans have a long history of hurting the economy for political gain, though Trump may also be driven by spite
Kelly Loeffler’s husband dumped his own stock this spring, breaking years-long pattern
Roger Sollenberger
Jeffrey Sprecher's unusual trades suggest couple made significant changes to third-party broker arrangement
Will the Biden administration take action to stop water shutoffs during the pandemic?
Angely Mercado
As COVID-19 worsens and statewide moratoria on shutoffs expire, many Americans risk losing access to water
Twitter tears down Marco Rubio for complaining about too much COVID news
Brad Reed
"Yes, Marco. You're the victim. Not the 200,000+ dead due to inaction" responds one user
Retail lobby pushes to keep stores open for the holiday season as workers fear for their lives
Nicole Karlis
If you walk into a store and it's crowded, "leave," experts say. But retail workers don't have that option
Trump is on a death row killing spree: Bill Barr now wants to bring back firing squads
Mike Ludwig
President Trump is poised to set a grim record for overseeing the most executions during a presidential transition
Our worst pre-existing condition: Big Pharma
Bob Hennelly
Tax aversion and using public funds for private profits are part and parcel to the pharmaceutical industry
Cleaning up Trump’s mess: The job begins Day One. Biden is ready
Lucian K. Truscott IV
That bad taste is already starting to fade, isn't it? Biden can deal with some of the worst stuff right away
Take Trump’s coup seriously. It’s no joke — and Biden’s win was just a sugar high
Chauncey DeVega
There's nothing "normal" about this moment. Even if Trump reluctantly leaves office, immense damage has been done
Perdue traded hundreds of thousands worth of bank stocks while on Senate Banking Committee
Roger Sollenberger
Georgia senator co-sponsored 14 bills benefiting finance industry, and got millions in campaign contributions
Weird Al’s “We’re All Doomed” nailed this sh*tshow of a year
Matthew Rozsa
In a single music video, Weird Al and The Gregory Brothers summed up the zeitgeist of 2020 as a "raging hellscape"
This Thanksgiving holiday, we “celebrate” America’s departure from reality
David Masciotra
Donald Trump's delusions and conspiracy theories are only one aspect of a distinctive American bias against reality
A sweet Thanksgiving after all: America has rebuffed Trump’s assault on democracy
Alan D. Blotcky, Seth D. Norrholm
So much went wrong in 2020. There has been death, suffering and immense anxiety. But our nation will be stronger
We asked mental health experts how to cope with a lonely Thanksgiving
Nicole Karlis
Millions of Americans will be having Thanksgiving alone thanks to the pandemic
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